Spring Banquet 2009
Graduate Programs in Dispute Resolution’s Annual
Spring Banquet 
Friday, May 29, 2009 5:30 PM
Hotel Marlowe, Cambridge MA
All current students, alumni, graduating students, family and friends of the Graduate Programs in Dispute Resolution are invited to the 2009 Spring Banquet.
5:30 PM Reception with cash bar and Passed Hors d'oeuvres
6:15 PM Buffet Dinner
Assorted Rolls and Butter
Bambara Caesar Salad, Brioche Croutons, Grana Padana
Grilled Breast of Chicken (Boneless)
Madeira carmelized onion jus
Butternut Squash Ravioli, Sage Brown Butter
Grilled Asparagus
Bambara Housemade Profiteroles with Vanilla Custard
Coffee Station: Freshly Brewed Coffee and selection of Teas
Please place your reservation here then print and mail the form with your check.
If you experience difficulty with the online reservation form, please print and mail the
2009 Spring Banquet Reservation Form
This year's banquet speaker will be
Suzanne Goulet Orenstein
Senior Consultant to the Consensus Building Institute, and private practitioner based in Massachusetts
Suzanne Orenstein is a consultant and facilitator with over twenty years experience and expertise in inter-organizational collaboration and dispute resolution on public policy issues. Ms. Orenstein has facilitated meetings and collaborative planning processes involving technical and scientific controversies at the national, state, regional and local levels. She facilitated several Federal Advisory Groups and negotiated rulemaking processes, and she has conducted numerous conflict assessments about the application of collaborative approaches in diverse public policy contexts. She is a specialist in assessing, designing and managing the full range of processes for collaboration and consensus on numerous public issues, including environmental policies, health concerns, alternative energy development, tribal education standards, and transportation planning. Ms. Orenstein is the former Vice President of RESOLVE, a 25-person non-profit organization based in Washington DC which focuses on collaboration and conflict resolution for public policy issues. She is currently a Senior Consultant to the Consensus Building Institute, and a private practitioner based in MA.
Spring Banquet 2008
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| Professor David Matz and Certificate Graduate Diego Rojas |
| Certificate Graduate Mimi McGrath and her husband |
| Professor David Matz and Master's Graduate Ellen Steele |
| Certificate Graduate Karen Richards and Professor Ivan Sasha Sheehan |
| Professor David Matz and Certificate Graduate Jonathan Winegar-Mendez |
| Professor David Matz and Certificate Graduate Shahamat Tauhid |
| Professor David Matz and Master's Graduate Lisa Witzler |
Spring Banquet 2008
The Dispute Resolution Program annual spring banquet was held on June 1, 2008. We would like to congratulate all of those students who graduated by completing either the Masters or Certificate programs